#C16F3E#C16F3E
#C16F3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.122 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16F3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 111, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 67.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.13, 28.25, 40.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.13, 49.50, 55.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.37% 0.0787 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.37% 0.122 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5486, 23.0571, 7.5035) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.28
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.91
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.20
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16F3E #3E90C1
analogous
#C13E4E #C16F3E #C1B13E
triadic
#C16F3E #3EC16F #6F3EC1
tetradic
#C16F3E #4EC13E #3E90C1 #B13EC1
square
#C16F3E #4EC13E #3E90C1 #B13EC1
split-complementary
#C16F3E #3EC1B1 #3E4EC1
monochromatic
#643A20 #93542F #C16F3E #D0926C #DFB49B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#C16F3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#C16F3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16F3E
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16F3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16F3E | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D35F64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16f3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 111, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.122 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d99975',
500: '#c16f3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16f3e; $custom-light: #d99975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16f3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 111,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.443,
"s": 51.373,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62372,
"c": 0.12198,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.23054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16F3E
secondary
#90B5CB
accent
#A6DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#160E08
muted
#847E7B